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The Amaranth or religious poems...

1767
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Object Information
  • Title: The Amaranth or religious poems...
  • Author: Walter Harte (British, 1709–1774)
  • Publisher: Robinson and Roberts (London)
  • Publisher: W. Frederick (Bath)
  • Engraver: William Hibbart (British, 1725–1808)
  • Engraver: James Hulett (British, active from 1740, died 1771 London)
  • Artist: After Annibale Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1560–1609 Rome)
  • Artist: After G. Liberali
  • Artist: After Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
  • Artist: After Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, Vinci 1452–1519 Amboise)
  • Artist: After Paolo Maccio (Italian, 17th century)
  • Artist: After Antonio Maria Visentini (Italian, Venice 1688–1782 Venice)
  • Artist: After Jean Baptiste Boussiri
  • Artist: After Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, Mühlbracht 1558–1617 Haarlem)
  • Artist: After D. Mary Leigh (British, active 1767)
  • Artist: After Thomas Robins (British, 1717–1770)
  • Sitter: Macarius (British, active 1658–59)
  • Artist: Macarius portrait after Zelman (active Britain, 1689)
  • Date: 1767
  • Medium: Illustrations: engraving
  • Dimensions: 8 7/16 × 5 5/16 × 1 3/8 in. (21.5 × 13.5 × 3.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.836.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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